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Reduce Employee Turnover With These Tested Tactics 

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Tested Tactics Reduce Employee Turnover If you haven’t heard of microaggressions , here’s a reminder of the forms they can take. To counteract the negative impact of microaggressions, researchers recommend that managers start using micro-inclusions. Not surprisingly, the subjects in the researchers’ study experienced positive outcome.

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NASA Funds Radiation Experiments on Monkeys

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Another animal experiment I would not support as a US taxpayer. The research project, led by Jack Bergman of McLean Hospital, a Harvard Medical School affiliate in Belmont, Mass., was one of 12 awarded radiobiology research grants through NASA's Human Research Program, the space agency announced October 27.

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Tests Involving the Burial of LIVE PIGS Are Halted

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An experiment in which anesthetized pigs were buried alive in snow to learn how humans live or die in avalanches was halted today in Austria after animal-rights groups denounced the research as cruel and useless. The two-week experiment involving 29 pigs began Tuesday in the Western Austrian Alps. From USA Today.

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Why I Question Animal Testing 2.2

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I particularly question the use of chimpanzees in medical research. If chimpanzees have consciousness, if they are capable of abstractions, do they not have what until now has been described as "human rights"? I recently was escorted through a large primate research laboratory by its director.

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Licking Clay: the Macaws of Tambopata, Peru

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UNLESS that is you get yourself down to the internationally-renowned Tambopata Research Centre in southern Peru where literally hundreds of macaws (and other parrots) congregate around a 50 meter high clay bank. The experience is one of the ornithological highlights in the world. That’s right – birds eating clay.

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Are Your Emotional Intelligence Assessments Results Right?

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Research shows there’s a new focus on skills-based hiring. Instead of asking for college degrees or years of experience, they emphasize skills in the job description. Employers must address the disconnect in the marketplace by emphasizing the right criteria in job descriptions. But 67% of job seekers think the same.

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Birding the Eshowe area, South Africa

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As usual, my experience with such boardwalks was somewhat underwhelming, as was Eshowe as a whole, but there were still a few birds worth mentioning at the forest and in the area surrounding Eshowe. These Hadada Ibis were right in the garden of the place where we stayed. I think the people running the place even fed them.